Report recommends childminder registration

Early Childhood Ireland has welcomed a Government-commissioned report recommending that all childminders be registered.

Report recommends childminder registration

Childminders are self-employed childcare providers working in their own home, often for several families.

There are an estimated 35,000 childminders nationally minding approximately 88,000 children, but fewer than 120 are registered with Tusla, the child and family agency.

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